With the new regulations in place, there is an opportunity for doctors willing to prescribe medical marijuana to open clinics specialized in patient care based on the use of medical marijuana. With a limited number of clinics available to patients, doctors can create a place that could service these patients and work with them to help them gain access in a way that is beneficial and non-judgmental. A new patient care offering by doctors allows them to work with patients to relieve the symptoms they’re suffering from and help them improve their quality of life.
In a recent article called Medical marijuana users concerned about drug supply posted on CBC News website, Yvonne Colbert writes about how some licensed producers under MMPR are getting sold out of supply in a matter of minutes. Of the 13 licensed producers, some patients feel that the number of suppliers is not enough. Tanya, a patient tells the reporter of her predicament:
